1096: According to Meadows (1972), if the present trends in world population, industrialisation, pollution, food production and resource depletion continue unchanged, the Limits to Growth on our planet will be reached in the next
(a) 50 years
(b) 100 years
(c) 150 years
(d) 200 years
1097: In India, which type of forest among the following occupies the largest area ?
(a) Montane Wet Temperate Forest
(b) Sub-tropical Dry Evergreen Forest
(c) Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest
(d) Tropical West Evergreen Forest
1098: The length of its day and the tilt of its axis are almost identical to those of the earth. This is true of
(a) Uranus
(b) Neptune
(c) Saturn
(d) Mars
1099: The Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana which came into operation from Dec. 1, 1997 aims to provide gainful employment to the urban unemployed or underemployed poor but does not include
(a) Nehru Rozgar Yojana
(b) Urban Basic Services Programme
(c) Prime Minister's Integrated Urban Poverty Eradication Programme
(d) Prime Minister's Rozgar Yojana
1100: The first writer to use Urdu as the medium of poetic expression was
(a) Amir Khusru
(b) Mirza Ghalib
(c) Bahadur Shah Zafar
(d) Faiz